 | 1912 - 1334 pàgines
...disqualifying certain persons to testify, among others, specifics, "a child under ten years of age, who appears incapable of receiving just impressions of the facts...respecting which they are examined, or of relating them truly." RS 1900. S C362. This statute has been applied in the foregoing citations, where it has been... | |
 | John Henry Wigmore - 1913 - 1422 pàgines
...unsound mind at the time of their production for examination. 2. Children under ten years of age, who appear incapable of receiving just impressions of...respecting which they are examined, or of relating them truly. 3. Parties or assignors of parties to an action or proceeding, or persons on behalf of whom... | |
 | Colorado. Supreme Court - 1913 - 672 pàgines
...Sec. 7273, not all children under ten years of age are made incompetent as witnesses, but only such as "appear incapable of receiving just impressions of...respecting which they are examined, or of relating them truly." The question of the competency of the child is addressed to the sound discretion of the trial... | |
 | Missouri. Supreme Court - 1913 - 888 pàgines
...disqualifying certain persons to testify, among others, specifies, "a child under ten years of age, who appears incapable of receiving just impressions of the facts...respecting which they are examined, or of relating them truly." [ES 1909, sec. 6362.] This statute has been applied in the foregoing citations, where it has... | |
 | 1907 - 1848 pàgines
...persona are competent as witnesses except those of unsound mind, children under ten years of age who appear incapable of receiving just impressions of...respecting which they are examined, or of relating them truly, and parties or assignors of parties to an action or proceeding, or persons in whose behalf an... | |
 | Burr W. Jones, Louis Horwitz - 1914 - 996 pàgines
...and communication may be witnesses, save only those of unsound mind, children below a certain age or incapable of receiving just impressions of the facts respecting which they are to be examined, and, in certain cases, parties to actions against representatives of a deceased person... | |
 | William Hiram Courtright, George S. Berry - 1915 - 736 pàgines
...sec. 7273, not all children under ten years of age are made incompetent as witnesses, but only such as "appear incapable of receiving just impressions of...respecting which they are examined, or of relating them truly." The question of the competency of the child Is addressed to the sound discretion of the trial... | |
 | California - 1915 - 1528 pàgines
...unsound mind at the time of their production for examination. 2. Children under ten years of age, who appear incapable of receiving just impressions of...respecting which they are examined, or of relating them truly. 3. [Parties, etc., against executors, etc.] Parties or assignors of parties to an action or... | |
 | Oregon. Supreme Court, William Wallace Thayer, Joseph Gardner Wilson, Thomas Benton Odeneal, Julius Augustus Stratton, William Henry Holmes, Reuben S. Strahan, George Henry Burnett, Robert Graves Morrow, James W. Crawford, Frank A. Turner, Bellinger, Charles Byron - 1915 - 718 pàgines
...L., that the following "persons are not competent witnesses * * children under ten years of age who appear incapable of receiving just impressions of...respecting which they are examined, or of relating them truly; * * " It is settled in the case of State v. Jackson, 9 Or. 459, that the competency of a child... | |
 | John Edmundson Alexander - 1917 - 900 pàgines
...various states, with regard to witnesses generally, usually provide that children under a fixed age, who appear incapable of receiving just impressions of...respecting which they are examined, or of relating them truly, can not be witnesses.22 In some jurisdictions the age limit of witnesses to wills is fixed by... | |
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Children under ten years of age, who appear incapable of receiving just impressions of the facts respecting which they are ex-amined, or of relating them truly. 
